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Half day
Daily Tour
15 people
English, Espanol, Francais, German, Italy, Russian
Explore the remarkable beginnings of ancient Egyptian civilization on a private half-day tour to Saqqara and Memphis. This unforgettable experience takes you beyond the famous pyramids of Giza to discover some of Egypt’s most important archaeological treasures. With a private air-conditioned car and a professional licensed Egyptologist guide, you will enjoy a comfortable and informative journey through thousands of years of history.
Your tour begins with pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Travel comfortably to Saqqara, one of the largest and most important archaeological sites in Egypt. This ancient necropolis served as the burial ground for the capital of Memphis for more than 3,000 years and contains monuments from several periods of Egyptian history.
Discover the Step Pyramid of Djoser, one of the most revolutionary architectural achievements in ancient Egypt. Built during the Third Dynasty under the supervision of the architect Imhotep, this pyramid represents an important stage in the development of pyramid construction. Your guide will explain the fascinating history behind this unique monument and its significance in ancient Egyptian architecture.
Continue exploring the surrounding archaeological area, where ancient tombs, temples, and funerary structures reveal stories about pharaohs, nobles, and everyday life in ancient Egypt. Depending on your interests and the site’s accessibility, your guide can introduce you to additional highlights within Saqqara.
The journey then continues to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt and one of the most influential cities of the ancient world. Visit the open-air museum and see impressive artifacts, including the massive Colossus of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx. These remarkable monuments offer a glimpse into the power and artistic achievements of ancient Egyptian civilization.
Throughout the tour, you will benefit from private transportation, a knowledgeable licensed guide, and a flexible schedule designed around your comfort.
This half-day Saqqara and Memphis tour is perfect for travelers who want to discover Egypt’s ancient history beyond the main tourist attractions while enjoying a relaxed and personalized experience.
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| Adult | Children | ||
| Price for 1 pax | 60 | 35 | |
| Price for 2 pax | 40 | 30 | |
| Price for 3 – 5 pax | 35 | 25 | |
| Price for 6 – 10 pax | 25 | 20 |
| Adult | Children | ||
| Price for 1 pax | 75 | 55 | |
| Price for 2 pax | 55 | 45 | |
| Price for 3 – 5 pax | 50 | 40 | |
| Price for 6 – 10 pax | 40 | 35 |
| Adult | Children | ||
| Price for 1 pax | 85 | 65 | |
| Price for 2 pax | 60 | 45 | |
| Price for 3 – 5 pax | 55 | 40 | |
| Price for 6 – 10 pax | 45 | 30 |
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price for 2 pax | 2 | 2 | 30% |
| 2 | Price for 3 - 3 pax | 3 | 3 | 35% |
| 3 | Price for 4 to 4 pax | 4 | 4 | 35% |
| 4 | price for 5 to 5 | 5 | 5 | 40% |
| 5 | price for 6 to 6 | 6 | 6 | 40% |
| 6 | price for 7 to 7 | 7 | 7 | 45% |
| 7 | price for 8 to 8 | 8 | 8 | 45% |
| 8 | price for 9 to 9 | 9 | 9 | 50% |
| 9 | price for 10 to 10 | 10 | 10 | 50% |
| # | Discount group | From children | To children | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price for 2 pax | 2 | 2 | 33.33% |
| 2 | Price for 3 - 5 pax | 3 | 6 | 50% |
| 3 | Price for 6 - 10 pax | 6 | 10 | 66.67% |
Yes. This private archaeological outing is a good choice for families, couples, and travelers who want to discover important sites from ancient Egyptian civilization in a comfortable setting. The private car and licensed guide allow you to enjoy the visit at a pace that suits your group.
This option provides private transportation by air-conditioned car and the assistance of a licensed tour guide throughout the excursion. Your guide explains the historical significance of the sites and helps organize the sightseeing route. Entrance fees and meals are not included in this package.
Yes. The pickup time can be arranged in advance according to your travel schedule. An early departure may be ideal for more comfortable outdoor sightseeing, while the final timing can be coordinated around attraction opening hours and Cairo traffic.
Choose lightweight, breathable clothing and comfortable walking shoes suitable for outdoor archaeological locations. It is also recommended to carry water, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. A camera or smartphone can help you capture the historic monuments and surrounding desert scenery.
The excursion introduces visitors to two important centers of ancient Egyptian history. Sakkara is associated with early pyramid development and major archaeological discoveries, while Memphis was a powerful ancient capital. The guide provides historical explanations to help connect the monuments with Egypt’s pharaonic past.
No. This is the Car + Guide option, so entrance tickets and food are not included in the tour price. Visitors can purchase the required admissions separately, and lunch or other refreshments can be arranged independently if needed.
